Finally a New, Working Holding Tank

As described in the previous post, we have a new, sweet-smelling holding tank. It smells sweet because it has not yet been used! And in fact, we couldn’t use it after it was installed because the second vent opening was left open. The old tank had one tank vent on the forward end of the […]

Nothing Smells so Sweet as a New Holding Tank

The new holding tank arrived on Monday, June 20, 2022. We had thought that the original tank was intact and just the fittings and hoses needed to be replaced, but we later learned that the tank was cracked. After researching options, we found the International Nonsuch Association tank replacement program which offered a nearly identical […]

Topping Lift: New Cable and Next Steps

New Topping Lift What a delightful surprise to check the boat today and find a new topping lift cable installed! As I approached the boat, I could tell that something was different but it wasn’t immediately evident what that was. As I went to board the boat, I saw that the rubber pad I keep […]